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The price of plane tickets to Spain have increased by up to 40% for the summer
The price of plane tickets to Spain have increased by up to 40% for the summer

Airlines are starting to pass on the price increases of fuel to customers... Kerosene has more than doubled in the last year...

A Spanish nurse is the first known case of Covid re-infection in less than 3 weeks
A Spanish nurse is the first known case of Covid re-infection in less than 3 weeks

She went from contracting the Delta variant to being infected by Omicron in just 20 days...

The Canaries population has grown despite a falling number of foreigners
The Canaries population has grown despite a falling number of foreigners

Foreign residents account for over 13% of the islands population, and the highest number are Italians...

Police arrest two suspects for 12 burglaries in Callao Salvaje
Police arrest two suspects for 12 burglaries in Callao Salvaje

One of the men was caught red-handed by the occupants of a house he had entered to burgle...

AEMET is forecasting a wet weekend in the Canary Islands
AEMET is forecasting a wet weekend in the Canary Islands

Rains are expected on the more mountainous islands and will be more intense in the southeast of Tenerife and Gran Canaria…

The maximum pension in Spain is now 2,819 euros per month
The maximum pension in Spain is now 2,819 euros per month

Spanish retirees are benefitting during high price increases as their pensions are linked to inflation since the reform…

The Cabildo starts resurfacing the GC-1 with junction closures and diversions
The Cabildo starts resurfacing the GC-1 with junction closures and diversions

Here are details of the four sections being resurfaced over the next four weeks and the diversions in place...

Many people still chose to wear masks on the day mandatory use was abolished
Many people still chose to wear masks on the day mandatory use was abolished

Despite the joy that masks no longer have to be worn indoors, many chose to continue to wear one as a precaution...

Police seize counterfeit products worth 500,000 euros in south Tenerife
Police seize counterfeit products worth 500,000 euros in south Tenerife

Seven people have been arrested at shops in Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje...

Filming of the new Jack Ryan series moves to Tenerife next week
Filming of the new Jack Ryan series moves to Tenerife next week

The production will move to Gran Canaria in two weeks time to finish filming the new episodes...

Canarian ospreys are staring extinction in the face
Canarian ospreys are staring extinction in the face

The Tenerife Cabildo have confirmed that there are now only one pair and one baby chick left on the island…

Drilling company finds equivalent to a billion barrels of oil off the coast of the Canary Islands
Drilling company finds equivalent to a billion barrels of oil off the coast of the Canary Islands

Morocco announces prospecting near to the archipelago after a British company announced the discovery…

Ministry of Education confirms masks are no longer mandatory in Canarian schools
Ministry of Education confirms masks are no longer mandatory in Canarian schools

They have sent clarification to education centres this morning with the exceptions that apply...

Use of masks is confirmed in the BOE. Do I need to take one on holiday?
Use of masks is confirmed in the BOE. Do I need to take one on holiday?

700 days after masks were introduced in Spain, mandatory use has now been lifted, but there are still places you need one...

12 deaths and 1,682 new cases of Covid in the over 60s in the last week
12 deaths and 1,682 new cases of Covid in the over 60s in the last week

There are now 317 people admitted to hospitals with coronavirus, 25 in ICU and 292 on wards…

Man convicted of sexual abuse is arrested in Tenerife after being on the run for 9 years
Man convicted of sexual abuse is arrested in Tenerife after being on the run for 9 years

Police found a woman in his home who was being held against her will, and an active arrest warrant with a hefty prison sentence…

End of masks indoors: the Council of Ministers approves the Decree stopping use
End of masks indoors: the Council of Ministers approves the Decree stopping use

Masks will no longer be obligatory indoors from tomorrow except in a few places…

Property purchases by non-resident foreigners have increased in the Canary Islands
Property purchases by non-resident foreigners have increased in the Canary Islands

The British are the ones who buy the most properties; the Swedish are the ones who buy the most expensive ones…

Latest forecast shows the haze subsiding but the strong winds and rain returning
Latest forecast shows the haze subsiding but the strong winds and rain returning

The haze will start to dissipate today which will lower maximum temperatures...

The Government will officially approve the end of wearing masks indoors today
The Government will officially approve the end of wearing masks indoors today

Although mandatory use is being lifted from tomorrow, experts say that we will still have them “for a long time"...